If the Democratic Party is so pro-union, then 1) why aren't they passing the PRO ACT & 2) why aren't more Democratic politicians standing with striking workers on all those picket lines? Unless the Democratic party returns to its core values, it won't have a chance in '22 or '24.

Mar 31, 2022 · 5:02 AM UTC

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But You will still be voting for them! 🙃
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Because they are pro “I want to get re-elected”, pro “I need campaign money”, pro “Where’s my kickback.” Never expect or depend on a politician to care or do the right thing.
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That would mean returning to pre-1980. Democrats haven't stood with labor in the past 40 years.
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I haven't seen anything in the past 40 years that makes me think the Democrats are pro-union.
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It seems like they'd rather lose. That way they're not responsible for the problems they create... and they can also demonize opposition for fundraising. Libs killed the @dnc.
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Labor unions should be working on clauses in contracts that protect workers from misuse of technology such as @neuralink. Does your boss have admin privileges to the system your brain is connected to? What systems are in place to ensure those privileges end when you clock out?
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Words from Chris Hedges ring true…There is no Democrat Party. There is no Republican Party only the Corporate Party.. They only need Americans to vote them into office. I’m done nothing will never change. It was proven during the 2020 election. Biden has the power but refuses